Updated as of June 2026
Oval Imperial Topaz
A oval cut is a brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. In Imperial Topaz (orange, pink, golden, peach, Mohs 8) it brings out warm, glowing color.
Why the oval cut works for Imperial Topaz
A brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a oval cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 8, Imperial Topaz holds a crisp oval outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Imperial Topaz cuts
Round Imperial TopazEmerald Cut Imperial TopazCushion Imperial TopazPrincess Imperial TopazPear Imperial Topaz
More on this stone: Imperial Topaz overview, price guide, and the oval cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Imperial Topaz look good in a oval cut?
Yes. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a oval cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a oval Imperial Topaz cost?
Imperial Topaz runs about $100 to $1,500 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a oval Imperial Topaz?
Imperial Topaz pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. A solitaire keeps it simple.